June 20th recommended threads

Jundo

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June 20th recommended threads

06-21-2013, 04:14 AM

Time to revive this section! I encourage looking at these threads, topics and posts today ...

Please sit our June 21-22nd, 2013 Treeleaf Weekly Zazenkai ...

June 21-22nd, 2013 Treeleaf Weekly Zazenkai - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11048-June-21-22nd-2013-Treeleaf-Weekly-Zazenkai

Hello All, Please 'sit-a-long' with our weekly FRIDAY/SATURDAY 'LIVE FROM TREELEAF' 90 minute ZAZENKAI, netcast LIVE from 9am Japan time Saturday morning (that is New York 8pm, Los Angeles 5pm (Friday night), London 1am and Paris 2am (early Saturday morning) ... and to be visible at the following link during those times and

Perhaps the best comments ever! Treeleaf is worthless!... Darn right, and I hope more folks realize it! ...

Treeleaf is worthless - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11047-Treeleaf-is-worthless

Sometimes I'm not sure why I come here. There is nothing to be gained by coming here. Same stories. Different character. Dogen this, Dogen that. Buddha this, Buddha that. Blah, blah, blah. What's the point? What's the answer? What's the question? On more than one occasion I have gotten rid of Tapatalk on my iPhone and iPad and

A thread in which Jundo gets all huffy and foul mouthed about intellectual wheel spinning, wild goose chases and overly one-sided views of "Emptiness" ... What we are after all the labels ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11043-What-we-are-after-all-the-labels&p=103377&viewfull=1#post103377

Zazen in the Lotus Posture is Sacred ... because of the Zazen, not really because of the Lotus Posture ...

Why we sit cross-legged - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11038-Why-we-sit-cross-legged

Just a thought, but it seems the only reason we sit cross-legged is because the Japanese who developed Zen (and the Chinese and Indians before them) didn't have chairs. I know Treeleaf is not anti-chair/stool, but for some of us, cross-legged is painful. I've been trying a chair where I lean vac a bit and my back doesn't get

A comment on Buddhist violence against Muslims in South Asia ...

New York Times article on "Radical Buddhism in Myanmar" - Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11046-New-York-Times-article-on-Radical-Buddhism-in-Myanmar

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2013/06/20/world/asia/20130620_BUDDHIST.html?_r=0

All of life is a "Buddha Statue" ... Impressive Buddhist sculptures disintegrating ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11045-Impressive-Buddhist-sculptures-disintegrating

Oh, and don't forget last Monday's Zazen and Talk by Koun Franz ...

Treeleaf Zendo

http://www.treeleaf.org/forums/showthread.php?11027-Special-Zazenkai-with-Rev-KOUN-FRANZ%21-Please-Sit-A-Long%21

Gassho, J

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